Cooney at his best would destroy Dubois. And most of the heavyweights in the top ten in today's era.
Some fighters not mentioned. Alexis Arguello's right hand on Kevin Rooney. ( If there's a prettiest ko in boxing history, this is one of them)...
The only man to stop Oscar Bonavena and George Foreman....
I agree DP. McCallum was a technical marvel. But his athleticism was average, he didn't possess the hand or foot speed to beat Benitez at his...
I wonder if they ever found Graziano's mouth piece? Because that thing flew!!!
Now on the meat of this topic. No, no other heavyweight puncher would have much success against Ali using the rope a dope tactic. Now , that...
That's my point. So many have the view of Ali he was a primadonna. Very few give him credit for his physical strength. At times against Foreman...
Tyson was a much more precise puncher..... But , he'd struggle much more than even Foreman did with Ali's grappling tactics. Ali's underrated...
Casuals, like Larry Holmes? Ali? Randall Cobb? Shavers issue was he wasn't a great finisher. But on a power basis only, some of the toughest men...
Lol. I love that you called me "old man". It means I've lived long enough to be old. You and your obvious arrogance means you probably won't...
In only your universe. Not in this one.
Holmes vs Cooney in 1982..... All for the wrong reasons.... Got more hype than some of the greatest fights in history that happened in the 80's....
No. Ali physically was like a zombie. And with all honesty he shouldn't have been allowed in a boxing after 1977.
His best punch is the most important punch in boxing. His jab. Which according to most accounts was harder than most fighters power punch ....
About even for me. There wasn't any particular great heavyweights during Marciano's run , with the best he faced were old or natural Lt.heavy's....